Port of Puerto Gallegos (AR RGL)
UN/LOCODE
AR RGL
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
1.8 m
Nearest city
Río Gallegos
Body of water
South Atlantic Ocean
Argentina
Port information
- Region
- AR-Z
- Also known as
- Rio Gallegos
- Coordinates
- -51.6167, -68.9667 (51°37′S 68°58′W)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 12 m
- Anchorage depth
- 9.4 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Located in Argentina, the port of Puerto Gallegos serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Puerto Gallegos has a Very small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Puerto Gallegos work with a channel depth of 1.8 m. Río Gallegos is the nearest city to Puerto Gallegos, linking the port to inland markets.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Puerto Gallegos located?
- Puerto Gallegos is a seaport in Argentina, near Río Gallegos.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Gallegos?
- The UN/LOCODE for Puerto Gallegos is AR RGL.
- What is the channel depth at Puerto Gallegos?
- The channel depth at Puerto Gallegos is 1.8 m.
Nearby ports
- Punta Delgada Chile 103 km
- Puerto Sara Chile 141 km
- Caleta Clarencia Chile 162 km
- San Sebastian Bay Argentina 175 km
- Puerto Santa Cruz Argentina 181 km
- Rada Punta Arenas Chile 217 km
- Caleta Mina Elena Chile 233 km
- Bahia Agua Fresca Chile 239 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 17595 km
- Singapore Singapore 14382 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 13404 km
- Los Angeles USA 10641 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 14488 km
- Hamburg Germany 13794 km
- Santos Brazil 3633 km
- Durban South Africa 8092 km
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